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About Chintalnar Village

Chintalnar is a mid sized village in Konta tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,561, made up of 867 males and 694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1759.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chintalnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chintalnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Konta
Pincode 494122
Area (hectares) 1759.74 hectares
Population 1,561
Male Population 867
Female Population 694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chintalnar compares

By the 2011 count Chintalnar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 1759.74 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Chintalnar

Chintalnar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chintalnar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chintalnar from other places

Chintalnar lies about 26 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 9.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chintalnar
Nearest railway station Kirandul 9.2 km
Nearest town Bacheli 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Konta 26 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 26 km

Villages closest to Chintalnar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Konta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chintalnar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chintalnar village had a population of 1,561. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Chintalnar village has 867 males and 694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chintalnar has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Chintalnar is 494122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chintalnar covers 1759.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chintalnar falls under Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chintalnar is Kirandul, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chintalnar.

Chintalnar is about 26 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chintalnar is in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kirandul is about 9.2 km away. Bacheli is about 14 km away. Konta is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanhaiguda (7.9 km), Porokakadi (8.0 km) and Porokonda Sawali (8.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chintalnar today is likely to be higher.

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